WS-GS-2007

L

2007Men

floral up front, then white floral, settling into fruity.

L by Gwen Stefani is a Floral Aquatic fragrance for women. L was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is dsm-firmenich. Top notes are Pear, Freesia, Water Hyacinth and Violet Leaf; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Sweet Pea, Rose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine; base notes are Peach, Frangipani, Musk…

floral white floral fruity sweet

Nose: dsm-firmenich

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Pear, Freesia, Water Hyacinth, Violet Leaf
Heart· 2–4h
Lily-of-the-Valley, Sweet Pea, Rose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine
Drydown· 6h+
Peach, Frangipani, Musk, Heliotrope

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

63%

52%

49%

38%

32%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Spring36%Summer34%Fall19%Winter11%Day79%Night21%Wears female68%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Best perfumes for beginners — More Gwen Stefani picks for labeled wardrobe slots.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does L smell like?

floral up front, then white floral, settling into fruity. Dominant accords: floral, white floral, fruity.

What notes are in L?

Top: Pear, Freesia, Water Hyacinth, Violet Leaf. Heart: Lily-of-the-Valley, Sweet Pea, Rose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine. Base: Peach, Frangipani, Musk, Heliotrope.

How long does L last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is L loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is L best for?

Spring is the top pick (36%). Summer is second at 34%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for L?

Day wear leads at 79%. Night is a secondary pick at 21%.

Is L for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 68% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made L?

Composed by dsm-firmenich. Released in 2007.